| Tijane | |
| Fullname: | Tijane Freitas Reis |
| Birth Date: | 28 June 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Canchungo, Guinea-Bissau |
| Height: | 1.81 m |
| Position: | Left winger |
| Currentclub: | FSV Bernau |
| Youthclubs1: | FC Canchungo |
| Youthclubs2: | Benfica |
| Years1: | 2010–2011 |
| Clubs1: | Mirandela |
| Caps1: | 22 |
| Goals1: | 4 |
| Years2: | 2011–2013 |
| Clubs2: | Chaves |
| Caps2: | 32 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Years3: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs3: | Swindon Town |
| Caps3: | 6 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs4: | Estoril |
| Caps4: | 3 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs5: | Merelinense |
| Caps5: | 20 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Years6: | 2020– |
| Clubs6: | FSV Bernau |
| Caps6: | 5 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2012 |
| Nationalteam1: | Portugal U21 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 20:09, 25 January 2021 (UTC) |
Tijane Freitas Reis (born 28 June 1991), simply known as Tijane, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for German club FSV Bernau as a left winger.
Tijane was born in Canchungo, Guinea-Bissau, but was raised in Conakry, due to war on his native country. He then had a brief period in S.L. Benfica's youth system,[1] and later made his professional debuts with S.C. Mirandela. He also had a trial at Chelsea F.C., but nothing came of it.[2] After a full season, he signed with G.D. Chaves.
Tijane made his Segunda Divisão debut on 6 November 2011, in a 3–1 home victory against Merelinense F.C.[3] He scored his first goal on 29 April 2012, in a 4–3 home defeat against F.C. Vizela.[4] In his second season, he contributed with 11 appearances and one goal, as Chaves was crowned champions. In August, he was linked to a host of clubs, the likes of Benfica, Stoke City F.C. and West Ham United F.C.[5]
On 2 July 2013, Tijane signed a two-year deal with Swindon Town F.C.[6] On 3 August, he made his professional debut, in a 1–0 away defeat against Peterborough United.[7] On 10 September 2014, Mark Cooper announced Tijane had moved on from the club.
On 2 January 2015, Tijane signed a -year deal with G.D. Estoril Praia, returning to Portugal.[8] He made his Primeira Liga debut on 22 February, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–1 home loss against Académica de Coimbra.[9]
After impressing with Segunda Liga side Chaves, Tijane made his international debut with Portugal U21 on 6 June 2012, in a 3–1 win against Albania.[10]